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Warning of disruption locally to roads and trains ahead of Robbie Williams gig

The former Take That members' tour heads to the Royal Crescent stage this Friday 13 and Saturday 14 June, before dates across Europe in Ireland, France, Spain, Germany, Italy, and Sweden.  Gates are set to open at 4pm, with support act Lottery Winners' set starting at 7pm. Robbie is due to take to the stage from 8.30pm, with the concert ending at 10.20pm and a curfew at 10.30pm.

A number of road closures will be in place in Bath from the early hours of Friday morning:

  • Marlborough Buildings jct Weston Road
  • Marlborough Buildings jct Cow Lane
  • The Royal Crescent jct Brook Street
  • Royal Avenue jct Marlborough Lane
  • Marlborough Lane jct Upper Bristol Road
  • Royal Avenue jct Queens Parade
  • Royal Victoria Park Drive
  • Charlotte Street

Bath is one of the leading tourist destinations in the UK and trains into the city on Friday and Saturday afternoons are busy. If you can travel earlier, enjoying a little more of the city's unique heritage, you may find that trains are quieter and cheaper. After the concert, you'll want to head straight back to the station.

GWR will operate the following services: Friday June 13 Towards Bristol:

  • 10.25pm Bath Spa to Bristol Temple Meads
  • 10.38pm Bath Spa to Bristol Parkway (via Bristol Temple Meads)
  • 11.23pm Bath Spa to Bristol Temple Meads
  • 11.29pm Bath Spa to Exeter St Davids (via Bristol Temple Meads)
  • 11.53pm Bath Spa to Bristol Temple Meads
  • 00.02am Bath Spa to Bristol Temple Meads
  • 01.01am Bath Spa to Bristol Temple Meads

Towards Chippenham/Swindon:

  • 10.55pm Bath Spa to London Paddington

Towards Westbury:

  • 10.41pm Bath Spa to Frome
  • 11.24pm Bath Spa to Westbury
  • 00.04am Bath Spa to Frome

Saturday 14 June

 Towards Bristol:

  • 10.40pm Bath Spa to Bristol Parkway
  • 10.51pm Bath Spa to Bristol Temple Meads
  • 10.55pm Bath Spa to Bristol Temple Meads
  • 11.20pm Bath Spa to Bristol Temple Meads
  • 11.51pm Bath Spa to Bristol Temple Meads
  • 1.30am Bath Spa to Bristol Temple Meads

Towards Swindon:

  • 10.45pm Bath Spa to London Paddington
  • 11.44pm Bath Spa to Swindon

Towards Westbury:

  • 10.33pm Bath Spa to Frome
  • 11.24 Bath Spa to Westbury

Great Western Railway has said with other major events taking place in the city on Saturday, including Bath University Open Day and Bath Races, those travelling are warned to plan ahead and allow plenty of time for their journeys.

Travellers can check their train journeys here https://www.gwr.com/[1]. 

References

  1. ^ https://www.gwr.com/ (www.gwr.com)

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